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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
219 PM CDT Fri Jun 13 2025

...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA...

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          828 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...090/07 mph.
                                     8 PM...080/07 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...100/10 mph.
                                     8 PM...090/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0210 PM):  1000ft...100/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...100/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...110/10 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...120/08 mph.
                                     1000ft...110/09 mph.
                                     2000ft...100/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...080/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-3.
                                     8 PM...-2.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1978 FT.
                                     8 PM...1951 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     70 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        527 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...010/07 mph.
                    8 AM...030/07G14 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...030/07 mph.
                    8 AM...040/08 mph.

...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA...

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          821 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...100/07 mph.
                                     8 PM...090/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...120/10 mph.
                                     8 PM...110/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0210 PM):  1000ft...100/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...100/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...110/10 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...130/05 mph.
                                     1000ft...140/06 mph.
                                     2000ft...140/06 mph.
                                     3000ft...150/07 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-2.
                                     8 PM...-1.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1981 FT.
                                     8 PM...1910 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                                     80 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        521 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...120/05 mph.
                    8 AM...100/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...100/06 mph.
                    8 AM...060/06 mph.

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

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